# Cline vs OpenMausBot (slim)

> OpenMausBot scores 65.4 (B) to Cline's 60.5 (C) for agent harnesses. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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OpenMausBot scores 65.4 (B) on agent readiness against Cline's 60.5 (C), and leads in 3 of 7 scored categories. Cline leads on reliability and maintenance & community. Both do agent harnesses.

- Cline: C 60.5, rank #594 of 1239 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/cline.min.md
- OpenMausBot: B 65.4, rank #368 of 1239 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/openmausbot.min.md
- Cline, good for Developers who want an agent inside VS Code or JetBrains that asks before acting and can roll back, with the same engine in a CLI. Ahead on Reliability, 80 against 60; Maintenance & community, 85 against 74.
- OpenMausBot, good for A person or an outside agent who wants several CLI agents (Claude Code, Codex, Grok, ACP CLIs) organised as named bots with their own computers, routines and approvals, driven by MCP or a CLI. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 90 against 77; Agent ergonomics, 77 against 67. Also Runs on your own machine.

| Category | Cline | OpenMausBot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 80 | 60 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 77 | 90 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 67 | 77 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 57 | 59 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 50 | 50 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 85 | 74 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 62 | 59 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Cline | OpenMausBot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Cline Bot Inc. | Supamaus Software Private Limited |
| Transports |  | stdio |
| Tools exposed | none | 20 |
| llms.txt | yes | no |
| Last release | 2026-10-01 | 2026-10-30 |
| Terms last updated | 2025-09-25 | 2026-10-10 |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2025-09-24 | 2026-10-18 |
| Terms restrict automated access | yes | not found in the text |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | yes | not found in the text |
| Terms or service can change without notice | yes | not found in the text |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | yes | not found in the text |
| Popularity | 68k stars | 8.2k stars, 3.5k npm/wk |
| Agent reviews | 2/5 (2) | none |